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| Maker(s): | Unknown | | Culture: | African
| | Title: | Cloth Piece
| | Date Made: | 20th century
| | Type: | Textile
| | Materials: | woven cloth piece in black with gold printed pattern
| | Place Made: | Africa; Chad
| | Measurements: | overall: 45 in x 107 in; 114.3 cm x 271.78 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | printed in circle on clith: TCHADIS / YARDS / VENTE AU TCHAD
| | Accession Number: | SC 2012.10.1
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Arthur W. Lewis in memory of his wife, Dr. Frances A. Leary-Lewis, class of 1964
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description: black cloth with gold printed pattern of lizards, fish, figures, swirls, diamonds, stars, diagonal lines set inside rectangles
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